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Why Bud Light and Disney are under attack from conservatives

Wed, 05/17/2023 - 00:01
Conservatives say their fights against "woke" corporations are paying off.
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Bus £2 fare cap extended to end of October

Wed, 05/17/2023 - 00:01
The decision is the second time the government has extended the cap for bus operators in England.
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US debt ceiling: Biden and Republicans hopeful of a deal

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 23:22
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says the two sides are far apart but an agreement is possible this week.
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Asia is spending big to battle low birth rates - will it work?

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 22:08
Governments in the region are spending hundreds of billions of dollars trying to reverse the trend.
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Vauxhall-maker says UK needs to change its Brexit deal

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 22:01
Vauxhall-maker Stellantis is calling on the government to renegotiate some Brexit rules or risk losing UK operations.
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Two poultry workers test positive for bird flu

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 20:46
The cases in England were found during screening and there is no sign of human-to-human transmission.
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Bank of England economist sorry for 'accept you're poorer' remark

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 16:05
Huw Pill says he regrets saying people should get used to being poorer or risk high inflation.
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Teachers and nurses dragged into higher taxes, warns think tank

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 13:05
The Institute for Fiscal Studies warns a freeze on income tax thresholds will hit middle earners.
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Greggs' goujons, wedges and pizza help boost sales

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 11:23
The bakery chain said hot food like chicken goujons, wedges and pizza were particularly popular.
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Jet2 to fly from Liverpool John Lennon Airport for first time

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 10:15
The travel firm will operate 54 weekly flights to destinations including Spain, Greece and Bulgaria.
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Record numbers not working due to ill health

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 08:40
Mental health issues and back and neck pain have contributed to the rise in long-term sickness.
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Vodafone to cut 11,000 jobs as new boss says firm 'not good enough'

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 08:34
New chief Margherita Della Valle says the mobile firm's performance "has not been good enough".
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Eurovision: Liverpool event better than we imagined, businesses say

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 06:05
Businesses in Liverpool celebrate a bumper two weeks thanks to an influx of visitors for Eurovision.
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Elon Musk documents subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein lawsuit

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 05:50
The Tesla boss is ordered to hand over any papers showing contact between him, Epstein and JP Morgan.
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How computer games encourage kids to spend cash

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 00:09
Many parents are frustrated with games that encourage children to spend money to advance.
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Anger over carpet being ripped out of social housing

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 00:08
Anti-poverty groups are urging landlords to stop ripping up carpets between tenants and leaving floors bare.
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Javad Marandi: Tory donor's link to massive money laundering probe

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 00:02
Javad Marandi's foreign firms were at the centre of a global investigation, BBC News can finally reveal.
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Food industry leaders to meet PM as prices soar

Tue, 05/16/2023 - 00:02
The Downing Street meeting with farmers and supermarkets will also focus on costs and supply chain issues.
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'Doomsday': Singapore renters sound the alarm as prices surge

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 22:16
The surge in rent has become a major issue in the South East Asian country.
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Ex US bank bosses call collapse 'unprecedented'

Mon, 05/15/2023 - 20:53
The former chiefs of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are due to testify before Congress.
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